In this episode, we talk with Bron Williams about her journey, story, passion, and how she became invested in helping others learn new skills and improve their self-worth.
Bron works with Executive and Senior Leadership teams within corporate, government, and not-for-profit sectors to shift their perspective, deliver practical strategies to make bias conscious, and develop programs to enable to holistic integration of conscious bias across teams and organizations.
Her book, "What's Your Water? Uncovering Bias in the Workplace," coming out soon, will give the reader to uncover their unconscious biases and overcome them to make them better leaders and humans.
What to Listen For
Bron's story starts at 8 years old - 3:30
Character traits that lead to her success - 5:30
Writing and Courage feeds the soul - 7:05
What's Your Water? What are you unaware of? - 8:50
Awareness of our own biases - 10:20
Keep bias in front of mind (unconscious bias in the workplace) - 14:31
Stay curious! - 16:45
Have a strong mentor to find what's holding you back - 17:30
Be patient; expect the best - 21:20
Bron's words of Wisdom - 24:50
Resources Mentioned in this Podcast
Website:
Bron Williams - Working with women in leadership to navigate changes in culture.
LinkedIn Profile:
Bron Williams - Creating courageous conversations to navigate changes in culture.
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